Inhibitory effects of armepavine against hepatic fibrosis in rats
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Activation of hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) plays a crucial role in liver fibrogenesis. armepavine (Arm, C<sub>19</sub>H<sub>23</sub>O<sub>3</sub>N), an active compound from <it>Nelumbo nucifera</it>, has been shown...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Biomedical Science |
Online Access: | http://www.jbiomedsci.com/content/16/1/78 |